State let construction contract, freestone CO, intersection improvements adding right turn lanes

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is procuring construction services for highway intersection improvements under project STP 2026(114)HES with control number 0057-05-033 located in Freestone County on US Highway 84. The scope of work involves adding right turn lanes at an intersection positioned 0.3 miles east to 0.3 miles west of FM 489, classified as intersection improvements with an estimated completion timeline of 81 working days. Interested bidders must submit sealed bids by 1:00 PM on February 5, 2026, with bids to be opened immediately thereafter. Bids should be submitted to the Texas Department of Transportation at 6230 E Stassney Lane, Room MIC3.02, Austin, TX 78744-3147. Prospective bidders may contact Delmy Reyes at (512) 416-2498 or the Huntsville TxDOT office at (936) 435-8571 with any questions regarding the project specifications or bidding procedures. The Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD), the Electronic Bidding System, and the official project proposal documents serve as the authoritative sources for all bidding information and take precedence over any unofficial sources such as TxDOT webpages.

This procurement contains no Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal set-aside, as the applicable DBE goal percentage is 0.0%, meaning all qualified contractors regardless of ownership classification may compete equally. The estimated project cost is $1,370,335.77, and successful bidders will be required to provide a performance guaranty of $27,000.00 as a condition of contract award. No incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure integration requirements are specified in the advertisement. The procurement is open to all qualified contractors meeting standard TxDOT construction capabilities and financial requirements, with award anticipated to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder meeting all specification requirements.